42 Assembly
MAN0654 (Rev. 10/19/2007)
Figure 38. Optional Check Chain Assembly
INSTALL CHECK CHAIN (OPTIONAL)
Check chains are used to carry the front of cutter at a
set height. See Figure 38.
1. Thread check chains (3) through check chain
bracket (2).
2. Attach lower end of check chain (3) to mast plate
(9) with bolt (6), washer (7), and nut (8).
3. Attach keyhole brackets (2) to each side of tractor
top link bracket (10) with bolt (4) and nut (5).
RELOCATE BAFFLE
NOTE: Baffle may need to be relocated to the front of
the cutter to prevent excessive blow-out when cutter is
used on a non-cab tractor.
1. Remove the rear baffle and hardware.
2. Replace the two 3/8" carriage bolts that were
removed from each side of the rear frame. Torque
to 35 lbs-ft.
3. Turn the baffle 180-degrees. Secure to the inside
of the two mounting brackets with carriage bolts (2)
and lock nuts (3) that were previously removed.
4. Secure baffle to the brackets attached to each of
the side frames with 3/8 self-tapping screws (1).
5. Tighten all hardware 35 lbs-ft.
Figure 39. Baffle Installation
2. Check chain bracket
3. 3/8 Chain, 32-link
4. 3/4 NC x 6 Cap screw GR5
5. 3/4 NC Lock nut
6. 5/8 NC x 2-1/4 Cap screw GR5
7. 5/8 Flat washer
8. 5/8 NC Hex nut
9. Mast Plate
10. Tractor top link bracket
1. 3/8 NC x 1 Self-tapping screw
2. 3/8 NC x 1 Carriage bolt
3. 3/8 NC Flange lock nut